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Emperor Qianlong's Reign (jan 1, 1736 – jan 1, 1796)

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Important Qing Ruler; At beginning of his reign, China was well administered and maintained high taxes; Initiated military campaigns in the lands west of China; British were not satisfied and asked for more trading rights in 1793
and Emperor Qianlong denied him; Bureaucracy became corrupt leaving high taxes on the people
and caused rebellions

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Date:

jan 1, 1736
jan 1, 1796
~ 60 years